Q: Is 240,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,024 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 240024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 73 137 146 219 274 292 411 438 548 584 822 876 1,096 1,644 1,752 3,288 10,001 20,002 30,003 40,004 60,006 80,008 120,012 and 240,024, with no remainder.

Since 240,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,024, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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